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Tracy Morgan wasn’t at the 40th anniversary celebration episode of Saturday Night Live, even though his friends wanted him to be. The night was a hilarious and heartwarming celebration of many cast members and classic characters. A lot of famous faces were there, but Tracy Morgan’s absence was felt by all. After the deadly accident last summer in which Tracy …

Tracy Morgan was noticeably absent from Saturday Night Live‘s 40th anniversary show. The show featured a ton of great cast members doing tributes, reprising classic characters, and sharing good memories. The audience was packed with cast members and their families, but Tracy Morgan, who was on the show from 1996 to 2003, watched from home. Producers and colleagues were hopeful …

While Bill Cosby wiped out 10 American cities from his tour schedule, the comedian was welcomed with open arms in Canada. The embattled comedian received standing ovations for his shows at Kitchener, London, and Hamilton in Ontario. Late last year, Cosby was hit with multiple rape allegations with several women stepping forward accusing the comedian of taking advantage of them. …

Women around the world swooned at George Clooney’s remarks for his new bride, Amal Clooney, while accepting his Lifetime Achievement Award at the 72nd Golden Globes ceremony Sunday. “I had a pretty good year myself and I’m not just referring to the fabulous reviews of The Monuments Men,” said Clooney. “It’s a humbling thing when you find someone to love. …

Emma Watson was named the top feminist celebrity of the year by the Ms. Foundation and Cosmopolitan.com. She was chosen by the public in an online survey. As a UN Goodwill Ambassador, Watson helped found the HeForShe Campaign this year, for which she gave a rousing speech urging men to take up the feminist cause, telling them, “gender equality is …

Word is out that Tina Fey has been hip to Bill Cosby’s alleged rape-y behavior for a long time. While Hannibal Buress may have ben the latest comedian to call Cos out on the allegations, Fey has worked that material at least twice. The first occasion was in a 2005 episode of Saturday Night Live’s regular “Weekend Update” segment with …

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will once again host the Golden Globes this year. In a new promo for the telecast, the duo claim it could be the same old, run-of-the-mill Fey-Poehler pairing like we see year in and year out. “This is our third time. How are we going to keep it fresh?” Poehler asks in the promo. “Uh, …

Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are fast approaching their third gig hosting the Golden Globes. Poehler says it will be the last time the two host the film awards show. Since the show is coming up in just over a month’s time, Poehler and Fey are already teasing fans about what designer duds they’ll don to enhance their hosting abilities. …

Tina Fey has continued to be a hit-maker since her days on SNL, when she charmed audiences with her wit and a fierce chemistry with pal Jimmy Fallon. However, her new show, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, has been moved from a premiere on NBC to Netflix. While it’s not clear what prompted the move–other than the show not being a tight …

Netflix announced late on Friday that it will premiere globally in March a new Tina Fey and Robert Carlock comedy series starring Ellie Kemper (pictured). It’s called Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Netflix announced that it will be the exclusive home to the first two seasons of the show from Universal Television, which was initially going to be on NBC. The show …

While appearing on Elle’s Women in Hollywood Awards Monday night, Tina Fey took the time to pay tribute to Saturday Night Live star Jan Hooks, who passed away on Oct. 9 at age 57. Fey said that she thought Hooks was an amazing actress and comedian and didn’t get the recognition she deserved. It was Fey’s decision to cast Hooks …

Tina Fey is best known for her sense of humor, but she’s also got some visual arts skills. The Saturday Night Live alum joined a fundraising campaign in honor of three little girls who perished in a tragic housefire in 2011, hoping to help bring art education into schools where programs are seriously underfunded. The group, LilySarahGrace, was started by …